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NIKON, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward to a Loss, Dividend Revised down by 10 Yen
7731 NIKON CORPORATION 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportNIKON CORPORATION <7731> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on February 5th (15:30). The consolidated net income/loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) turned into a loss of 87.2 billion yen (compared to a profit of 6.26 billion yen in the same period last year).
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income/loss has been revised downward from an expected profit of 20.0 billion yen to a loss of 85.0 billion yen (compared to a profit of 6.12 billion yen in the previous period), turning to a loss outlook.
Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the consolidated net income/loss for the October to March period (second half) has been revised downward from an expected profit of 14.6 billion yen to a loss of 90.3 billion yen (compared to a profit of 3.16 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a loss outlook.
Due to a decline in performance, the company has reduced its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 50 yen to 40 yen (compared to 50 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated net income/loss turned to a loss of 92.5 billion yen (compared to a profit of 3.29 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from 1.3% in the same period last year to -57.8%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Dec, 2023 | 528,912 | 34,438 | 36,206 | 24,973 | 72.1 | 84.9 | Feb 8, 2024 | IFRS |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 512,671 | 8,110 | 10,848 | 6,262 | 18.1 | 239.3 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 483,908 | -103,632 | -101,856 | -87,216 | -265.0 | ー | Feb 5, 2026 | IFRS |
| YoY | -5.6% | - | - | - | - |
Guidance Update
Second Half Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Prev | 367,085 | 18,829 | 21,265 | 14,644 | 44.5 | 25 | Nov 6, 2025 | IFRS |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 New | 362,085 | -95,171 | -92,735 | -90,356 | -274.5 | 15 | Feb 5, 2026 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | -1.4% | - | - | - | - |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 680,000 | 14,000 | 16,000 | 20,000 | 60.8 | 50 | Oct 31, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 New | 675,000 | -100,000 | -98,000 | -85,000 | -258.2 | 40 | Feb 5, 2026 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | -0.7% | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 382,506 | -3,395 | 79 | 3,160 | 9.2 | 25 | May 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 362,085 | -95,171 | -92,735 | -90,356 | -274.5 | 15 | Feb 5, 2026 | IFRS |
| YoY | -5.3% | -2,703.3% | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 717,245 | 39,776 | 42,669 | 32,570 | 94.0 | 50 | May 9, 2024 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2025 | 715,285 | 2,422 | 4,533 | 6,123 | 17.9 | 50 | May 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 675,000 | -100,000 | -98,000 | -85,000 | -258.2 | 40 | Feb 5, 2026 | IFRS |
| YoY | -5.6% | - | - | - | - |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 179,892 | 2,293 | 6,394 | 3,299 | 9.5 | 1.3 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 202,614 | -5,688 | -6,315 | -139 | -0.4 | -2.8 | May 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 158,121 | -1,191 | 795 | 9,469 | 28.8 | -0.8 | Aug 7, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 154,794 | -3,638 | -6,060 | -4,113 | -12.5 | -2.4 | Nov 6, 2025 | IFRS |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 170,993 | -98,803 | -96,591 | -92,572 | -281.3 | -57.8 | Feb 5, 2026 | IFRS |
| YoY | -4.9% | - | - | - | - |
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